Equities Analysts Issue Forecasts for Dolby Laboratories, Inc.’s FY2025 Earnings (NYSE:DLB)

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) – Zacks Research dropped their FY2025 EPS estimates for shares of Dolby Laboratories in a report released on Tuesday, June 11th. Zacks Research analyst V. Doshi now forecasts that the electronics maker will post earnings per share of $2.61 for the year, down from their previous forecast of $2.64. The consensus estimate for Dolby Laboratories’ current full-year earnings is $2.68 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Dolby Laboratories’ Q1 2026 earnings at $0.63 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.64 EPS.

Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 2nd. The electronics maker reported $1.01 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.91 by $0.10. Dolby Laboratories had a net margin of 15.00% and a return on equity of 10.15%. The company had revenue of $364.52 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $361.98 million.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. StockNews.com raised shares of Dolby Laboratories from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 11th. Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $98.00 price objective on shares of Dolby Laboratories in a research report on Friday, June 7th. Finally, Barrington Research raised shares of Dolby Laboratories from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $100.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Monday, June 3rd.

Dolby Laboratories Trading Up 0.4 %

Dolby Laboratories stock opened at $78.26 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $7.50 billion, a P/E ratio of 39.93 and a beta of 0.99. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $80.49 and a 200-day simple moving average of $82.71. Dolby Laboratories has a 12-month low of $75.87 and a 12-month high of $91.01.

Dolby Laboratories Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 22nd. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 14th were given a $0.30 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, May 13th. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.53%. Dolby Laboratories’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 61.22%.

Insider Activity at Dolby Laboratories

In related news, EVP Mark Andrew Sherman sold 2,283 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $79.62, for a total value of $181,772.46. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 58,325 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,643,836.50. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 39.54% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of DLB. VisionPoint Advisory Group LLC increased its stake in Dolby Laboratories by 86.9% in the third quarter. VisionPoint Advisory Group LLC now owns 370 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 172 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. increased its stake in Dolby Laboratories by 75.7% in the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 369 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 159 shares during the period. Mather Group LLC. acquired a new position in Dolby Laboratories in the first quarter valued at $33,000. Quarry LP acquired a new position in Dolby Laboratories in the fourth quarter valued at $37,000. Finally, Sunbelt Securities Inc. increased its stake in Dolby Laboratories by 1,631.0% in the first quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 502 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 473 shares during the period. 58.56% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Dolby Laboratories

Dolby Laboratories, Inc creates audio and imaging technologies that transform entertainment at the cinema, DTV transmissions and devices, mobile devices, OTT video and music services, home entertainment devices, and automobiles. The company develops and licenses its audio technologies, such as AAC & HE-AAC, a digital audio codec solution used for a range of media applications; AVC, a digital video codec with high bandwidth efficiency used in various media devices; Dolby AC-4, a digital audio coding technology that delivers new audio experiences to a range of playback devices; and Dolby Atmos technology for cinema and various media devices.